Morbidity and Mortality of Malignant Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Background
A
CV then cancer in terms of mortality rates worldwide
2
Q
Burden of Cancer
A
high
3
Q
Incidence and Mortality in Hungary
A
Male
High incidence and mortality: lung and colorectal
Low incidence and mortality: pancreas and stomach
Female
High incidence and mortality: Breast, lung, colorectal
Low incidence…: Pancreas and stomach
4
Q
Morbidity
A
Depends on type of cancer and th
Usually expressed in 2, 5, 10 year survival